PUBLICATION D32

2026 Stocker / Backgrounding Budget

Publish Date: December 16 2025 |  Language: English

DOI: doi.org/10.7290/UTIAPub/D32

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Summary

The stocker/backgrounding budget was developed to assist Tennessee cattle producers in estimating the cost of production and net return to land and management. This budget should be considered a template or guide to estimating expenses and revenues, and it should not be considered representative of all circumstances. Users of this budget are encouraged to enter information into the budget that reflects their individual situation and production practices.